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Amy Coney Barrett Biography – Amy Coney Barrett Wiki

Amy Coney Barrett (born Amy Vivian Coney) is an American lawyer, jurist, and academic who serves as a circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. She was nominated to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals by President Donald Trump on May 8, 2017, and confirmed by the Senate on October 31, 2017. While serving on the federal bench, she was a professor of law at Notre Dame Law School, where she has taught civil procedure, constitutional law, and statutory interpretation. In September 2018, Barrett was added to President Trump’s list of potential Supreme Court nominees. On September 26, 2020, Trump nominated Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States, eight days after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Before joining the Notre Dame faculty, Judge Barrett clerked for Judge Laurence H. Silberman of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and for Associate Justice Antonin Scalia of the U.S. Supreme Court. As an associate at Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin in Washington, D.C., she litigated constitutional, criminal, and commercial cases in both trial and appellate courts. Judge Barrett has served as a visiting associate professor and John M. Olin Fellow in Law at the George Washington University Law School, as a visiting associate professor of law at the University of Virginia and is a member of the American Law Institute (ALI).

Barrett earned her B.A. in English literature, magna cum laude, from Rhodes College, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and, among other honors, was chosen by the faculty as the most outstanding graduate in the college’s English department. She earned her J.D., summa cum laude, from Notre Dame, where she was a Kiley Fellow, earned the Hoynes Prize, the Law School’s highest honor, as the number one student in her class, and served as executive editor of the Notre Dame Law Review.

Amy Coney Barrett Age

Amy Coney Barrett was born on January 28, 1972, in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Amy Coney Barrett Husband

Amy Coney Barrett has been married to her husband Jesse M. Barrett since 1999.

Amy Coney Barrett Children

Amy Coney Barrett and her husband Jesse M. Barrett have seven children. Two of the Amy Coney Barrett children are adopted from Haiti. Their youngest biological child has special needs. Barrett’s youngest child was diagnosed with Down Syndrome during a prenatal screening and she chose to keep the baby, according to U.S. District Judge Patrick Schiltz.

Amy Coney Barrett Parents

Amy Coney Barrett’s parents are Michael Coney and Linda Coney. Her father Michael Coney worked as an attorney for Shell Oil Company, and her mother Linda Coney was a homemaker.

Amy Coney Barrett Family

Amy Coney Barrett is the eldest of seven children, with five sisters and a brother.

Amy Coney Barrett Religion

Amy Coney Barrett is a practicing Catholic. In September 2017, The New York Times reported that Barrett was an active member of a small, tightly-knit Charismatic Christian group called People of Praise. Founded in South Bend, the group is associated with the Catholic Charismatic Renewal movement; it is ecumenical and not formally affiliated with the Catholic Church, but approximately 90 percent of its members are Catholic.

Amy Coney Barrett Salary

According to Amy Coney Barrett’s financial disclosure, in 2015, she received $209, 548 from University of Notre Dame as salary, $2,100 from Alliance Defending Freedom as honorarium, $3, 000 from The Federalist Society as honoraria, $600 from Cengage Learning. Inc. as honorarium. In 2016, she received $209, 676 from University of Notre Dame as salary, $2,100 from Alliance Defending Freedom as honorarium, $3,000 from The Federalist Society as honoraria, $1000 from National Constitution Center as honorarium, and $3,500 from The Veritas Forum, Inc. as honorarium. In 2017, she received $48, 245 from University of Notre Dame as salary and $1, 000 from the Federalist Society as honorarium.

Amy Coney Barrett Net Worth

Amy Coney Barrett’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million.